Louisa May Alcott

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Louisa May Alcott was a 19th-century American novelist best known for her classic coming-of-age novel "Little Women" and its sequels.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf abolitionist
children's writer
feminist
human
novelist
nurse
short story writer
burialPlace Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord, Massachusetts
causeOfDeath stroke
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1832-11-29
dateOfDeath 1888-03-06
educatedAt home schooling
employer Union Army
ethnicGroup White American
familyName Alcott
father Amos Bronson Alcott
fullName Louisa May Alcott
gender female
genre children's literature
coming-of-age fiction
realist fiction
givenName Louisa
influencedBy Amos Bronson Alcott
Henry David Thoreau
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Ralph Waldo Emerson
languageOfWorkOrName English
mother Abigail May Alcott
movement Transcendentalism
notableWork An Old-Fashioned Girl
Eight Cousins
Hospital Sketches
Jo's Boys
Little Men
Little Women
Rose in Bloom
Work: A Story of Experience
occupation essayist
novelist
nurse
poet
writer
placeOfBirth Germantown, Pennsylvania
placeOfDeath Boston, Massachusetts
politicalAlignment abolitionism
women's suffrage movement
positionHeld Civil War nurse
pseudonym A. M. Barnard
religion Unitarianism
residence Boston, Massachusetts
Concord, Massachusetts
sibling Abigail May Alcott Nieriker
Anna Bronson Alcott
Elizabeth Sewall Alcott
wrote A Long Fatal Love Chase
An Old-Fashioned Girl
Behind a Mask
Eight Cousins
Hospital Sketches
Jo's Boys
Little Men
Little Women
Rose in Bloom
Work: A Story of Experience


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